• How to Choose and Break-in a Baseball Glove

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    When it comes to choosing a baseball glove, you have many things to consider. The type of material is important as well as the type of glove and, of course your budget.First of all you need to know what type of glove you want.Read more…
  • Buying Affordable Pitching Machines

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    Baseball is America's past time. Many children and adults alike enjoy playing the game. Practice is an essential part of any sport and it will enable you to hone your skills and get better at playing the game.Read more…
  • Sam Crawford -- Alias "Wahoo Sam"

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    Sam Crawford the pride of Wahoo, Nebraska holds a record in the baseball record book that may never be broken.Samuel Earl "Wahoo Sam" Crawford played at Cincinnati 1899-1902 and the Detroit Tigers along side Ty Cobb "The Georgia Peach" from 1903-1917. Sam batted left handed and threw left handed and stood 6'0" at 190 lbs.Read more…
  • Baseball Leaders

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    Baseball leaders in various key categories of our game of baseball should be listed to enhance our focus on our men of summer.The top of the heap, our already recognized baseball favorites and leaders, are chased by everyone in the game of baseball.Salary levels of our active players in major league today might lead one to think, holy moly, they are great.Read more…
  • Baseball A Game Of Known And Unknown Playing Parts

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    Baseball is a game that has many people and things all playing a part. Everything and everybody plays a part to make baseball a game referred to as our National Pastime.Would we have a game without our players?Read more…
  • Baseball That Bites

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    "Get in front of that ball, It won't bite you." Yea ! and pork chops are not greasy, the Pope is not Catholic and a bear doesn't growl.Read more…
  • Are The White Sox Choking?

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    Maybe I’m a terrible White Sox fan, but I think they’re about to choke.Like a guy who went on vacation and came back to see his favorite stock is tanking, I’m getting the same queasy feeling about the Men In Black & White.What tells me this?Read more…
  • Demotion for the Padres Outfielder

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    Terrmel Sledge was not likely too pleased when he heard the San Diego Padres were demoting him. However, it really should not have come as too much of a surprise. The player had been playing poorly.Read more…
  • Chris Shelton Moves Past With Glory

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    When Detroit first found Chris Shelton, critics thought he would be a player that would come and go without a real impact on the sport of baseball. Sure, he made a great story with his interesting red hair and better than average looks, however when all of the physical charm wore off, they wondered if anything would be left.They have been proved wrong however and Chris Shelton has had nine home runs in 13 games.Read more…
  • Why Is Barry Bonds Stuck At 713 Home Runs?

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    I hope this article becomes obsolete tomorrow, and it’s possible, because Barry Bonds only needs one homer to tie Baba Ruth’s 714.But it seems Bonds has been stuck at 713 for the longest time.It makes you wonder why.Read more…
  • Baseball Rules, Who Made Them?

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    This issue of who started baseball or who made the first rules for the game is just so much malarkey. Just like it took Einstein to tell us the truth of which came first the "chicken or the egg". Must have been a tie because there has never been a declared winner.Read more…
  • Baseball's Greatest Cheaters

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    The great American game of baseball!! Home runs, triple plays, and the World Series, make viewing this sport a great pastime.Read more…
  • What Are Your Favorite Fun Foods To Eat At A Baseball Game?

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    What do you find yourself eating the most of while watching the baseball game in the stadium? Is it hotdogs, soda, pizza, or beer? How about some new favorites to go with the old standby foods?Read more…
  • Baseball And All Sports;-- Reform School

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    What a total shame. What we considered a normal everyday conversation in referring to the baseball playing teams of the Boys Industrial School or the term Reform School is a no no.Did I miss something along lifes way?Read more…
  • Softball

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    America has always been one of the most innovative and inventive nations of the world when it comes to sports. Softball is one of the finest innovations in the history of American sports. Softball is another close relative of baseball, but with slight and significant alterations.Read more…
  • Fastpitch Softball

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    America has always been one of the most innovative and inventive nations of the world when it comes to sports. Softball is one of the finest innovations in the history of American sports. Softball is another close relative of the popular sport baseball, but with alterations.Read more…
  • Football Trophies

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    American football is the number-one spectator team sport in the U.S.A.Read more…
  • Murderers' Row - The 1927 New York Yankees

    By: FR Penn
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    Widely known for "5-o??clock lightning", the 1927 New York Yankees boasted awesome offensive power. Intimidating all of baseball with the bats of Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig, this team was unstoppable.Read more…
  • Major League Baseball Players in Japan - Strangers in Paradise

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    The final match-up of the World Baseball Classic featured two teams from countries where baseball is a beloved sport - Cuba and Japan. Both countries are noted for producing fine players, some of whom are enjoying stellar careers in America. Presently, Ishiro and Matsui from Japan are two of the best and most consistent players in the majors.Read more…
  • Baseball Fans! Montreal Is Now Washington

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    Baseball fans only wish they knew the whole story. There is something in the wind and before it blows over we might just have to weather the storm.Seriously, good fans, are you totally aware that the Montreal Expos no longer exist?Read more…

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